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20.02.2023 / 20:13

Erin Brockovich coming to East Palestine, Ohio after toxic train derailment

American activist Erin Brockovich poses for AFP at her home In Agoura Hills, California on March 16, 2021. (Photo by Valeria Macon/AFP via Getty Images) Activist Erin Brockovich says she coming to East Palestine, the site of the freight train derailment where toxic chemicals spilled or were burned off in Ohio more than two weeks ago. Brockovich is holding a town hall on Friday, Feb.

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EPA chief, Ohio governor drink tap water near train derailment site after heavy criticism

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, left, EPA Administrator Michael Regan and Rep. Bill Johnson, right, drink tap water during a visit to a woman's home near the site of the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment, Tuesday, Feb.

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Ohio train derailment: FEMA to deploy team to East Palestine 2 weeks after disaster

toxic Norfolk Southern train derailment that threatened the village of East Palestine.Gov. Mike DeWine said the move came following further discussions with the agency. In a joint statement on Friday, the governor and FEMA Regional Administrator Thomas Sivak said FEMA and Ohio had been in "constant contact" regarding emergency operations in the community. "U.S.

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Ohio derailment: Clinic to open as health fears linger

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio - A plume of chemicals that spilled into the Ohio River after a fiery train derailment has broken up and is no longer a concern, Ohio's governor said Friday, but worries remain among residents near the disaster site who've complained about lingering headaches and irritated eyes.Despite repeated assurances that air and water testing has shown no signs of contaminants, some around East Palestine, along the Pennsylvania state line, are still skeptical and afraid to return to their homes.Early next week, the state plans to open a medical clinic in the village to evaluate those who are worried and evaluate their symptoms, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced.

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Biden visiting Ohio for groundbreaking of $20B Intel computer chip facility

COLUMBUS, Ohio - President Joe Biden wants to put the spotlight on a rare bipartisan down payment on U.S. manufacturing when he visits Ohio on Friday for the groundbreaking of a new Intel computer chip facility.Biden heads to suburban Columbus to take a victory lap just as voters in the state are starting to tune in to a closely contested Senate race between Democratic Rep.

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Ohio declares Aug. 9 as Dolly Parton Day in celebration of singer's free book program

FILE - Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton performs onstage at "Dollyverse Powered By Blockchain Creative Labs on Eluv.io" during the 2022 SXSW Conference And Festival at ACL Live at The Moody Theater on March 18, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Ke COLUMBUS, Ohio - If you live in Ohio, Tuesday is officially "Dolly Parton Day," in honor of the country music icon and lifelong philanthropist — who is working to improve child literacy in the Buckeye State and around the world. Ohio Gov.

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White House encourages COVID-19 vaccine incentives

Today Andy Slavitt, the White House senior advisor for COVID-19 response, said during a White House press briefing on the pandemic that he was inspired by Ohio's "Vax-A-Million" lottery, which will award $1 million to a person each week for 5 weeks, with winners drawn at random with proof of vaccination.

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Ohio Vax-a-Million lottery: Nearly 2.8 million vaccinated residents sign up for a chance to win $1M

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio's governor says nearly 2.8 million residents have registered for Ohio’s Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive prize ahead of Wednesday's drawing. Gov. Mike DeWine says vaccinations have surged across demographic groups since he announced the incentive program. The lottery provides five $1 million prizes to adults and five full-ride college scholarships to children.

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EXPLAINER: How Ohio's Vax-a-Million lottery will work

COLUMBUS, Ohio – With the first drawing for Ohio’s Vax-a-Million lottery system scheduled for May 26, state officials announced a change to the process Monday that will require participants to opt-in.

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EXPLAINER: Ohio offers $1M weekly prize as vaccine incentive

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has made many newsworthy statements in his long political career, but perhaps none has generated such an immediate and intense response as announcing a weekly $1 million prize and full-ride college scholarships to entice more Ohioans to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Ohio to award $1M each to five adults who received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Five lucky Ohioans have a chance to win one million dollars if they’ve received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.Governor Mike DeWine said the lottery drawing will be held each Wednesday for five weeks starting on May 26."I know that some may say, ‘DeWine, you’re crazy! This million-dollar drawing idea of yours is a waste of money’," the governor posted on Twitter.

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Buffets back open in Ohio despite pandemic safety concerns

buffet is back open at restaurants and bars throughout Ohio, but with cautionary self-service measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus. An order to reopen self-service food stations at buffets, salad bars and catering halls went into effect Thursday night in the Buckeye state, with mandates that eaters and business owners do their part to maintain social distance before indulging, Gov. Mike DeWine announced of the Ohio Department of Health amendment.

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Ohio governor signs bill requiring fetal abortion remains to be buried or cremated

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks to mourners at a memorial service in the Oregon District held to recognize the victims of an early-morning mass shooting in the popular nightspot on Aug.

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Ohio governor says students won't need to quarantine after coronavirus exposure under these circumstances

Children exposed to classmates who tested positive for COVID-19 will no longer have to quarantine in Ohio, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Wednesday.

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Schools Rethink Covid Rules. ‘We’re Over-Quarantining Kids Like Crazy.’

The global drive to reimagine capitalismA growing body of research and data suggested the virus wasn’t spreading widely in schools. An email from a star football player who had been sidelined from a playoff game became a turning point.

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Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon tests positive for COVID-19

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has tested positive for COVID-19, the latest governor to test positive for the disease this year. "Governor Mark Gordon received results today of a COVID-19 test that showed he is positive for the virus," the governor's office said in a statement.

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Ohio governor issues 21-day curfew to combat COVID

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued a 21-day curfew starting Tuesday to combat the spread of the coronavirus, which is seeing a resurgence in cases across the country. The curfew will run from 10 p.m.

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Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak tests positive for COVID-19

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak on Friday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 as the virus surges to record levels in Nevada and across the U.S.The 66-year-old Democrat is the fifth governor to report testing positive for the coronavirus this year.

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Argument over mask leads to woman’s arrest, use of stun gun at Ohio football game

LOGAN, Ohio - Widely-shared video captured tense moments at an Ohio middle school football game where a woman was arrested on a criminal trespassing charge and a stun gun was used on her following requests to put on a mask. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday said people should not rush to judgment and called the incident “very unfortunate, very unpleasant.”A stun gun was used on the woman after she wouldn’t leave the football stadium in Logan in southeastern Ohio Wednesday, the Logan Police Department said in a news release.The woman, identified as Alecia Kitts, told police she had asthma and wouldn’t be wearing the mask, according to the department.

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COMMENTARY: Understanding false positive and false negative COVID-19 tests

false positive result on a COVID-19 test can cause undue stress on individuals as they try to navigate their diagnosis, take days off work and isolate from family. One high-profile example was Ohio Governor Mike DeWine whose false positive result led him to cancel a meeting with President Donald Trump.False negative test results are even more dangerous, as people may think it is safe and appropriate for them to engage in social activities.

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The Latest: Browns, Bengals allowed 6,000 fans at 2 games

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___The Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals will be allowed to have 6,000 fans at two home games this season.Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Saturday that the teams have been granted a variance for a “two-game trial” on a state requirement limiting 1,500 people at outdoor gatherings.The variance allows for no more than 1,500 fans in each side of the stadium.

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests negative after positive COVID-19 test before Trump visit

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested negative for COVID-19 on Thursday after testing positive earlier in the day before he was to meet with President Donald Trump, according to a statement from his office.His wife, Fran DeWine, also tested negative, as did staff members.

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Coronavirus: Ohio governor Mike DeWine on testing positive for COVID-19

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday spoke about testing positive for COVID-19 after his diagnosis was confirmed earlier that day.

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Trump visit

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested positive Thursday for the coronavirus just ahead a planned meeting with President Donald Trump.The Republican governor's office said Thursday that he took the test as part of standard protocol before meeting Trump at an airport in Cleveland.

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‘STOP GETTING TESTED’ for COVID-19, Ohio lawmaker tells public

LOS ANGELES - An Ohio state lawmaker is urging the public not to get tested for the coronavirus, contrary to the advice of public health experts, who have cited a widespread, robust testing system as one of the primary tools for slowing the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the U.S.Republican State Rep. Nino Vitale made the statement on his Facebook page Tuesday, after Ohio Gov.

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PGA Tour, Memorial scrap plans to have limited spectators

The PGA Tour and the Memorial scrapped state-approved plans to have limited spectators next week because of what it described as rapidly changing dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic.The Memorial, hosted by Jack Nicklaus on his Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, was in line to be the first tournament with spectators since golf resumed its schedule on June 11 in Texas.Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine last month approved a plan that would allow the Memorial to have 20% capacity on property, which would include fans, private hospitality areas and essential staff to run the tournament.“But given the broader challenges communities are facing due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we need to stay focused on the No.

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Dr. Amy Acton resigns; guided governor to praise on pandemic

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The health director who helped Ohio's Republican governor earn glowing reviews for his pandemic response resigned Thursday after a few polarizing months during which she became beloved for her soothing expertise and loathed — even threatened — for exercising her emergency powers.Dr. Amy Acton played a highly public role in Ohio’s early and aggressive fight against the coronavirus, transcending the confines of the laboratory to appear daily on television screens during Gov.

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Hall of Famers reach out to youth with messages of strength

It doesn’t matter how the message is conveyed as long as it is communicated.

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Is Amy Acton the Pandemic’s Most Midwestern Hero?

For Ohioans , 2 p.m. is Happy(ish) Hour, alternately referred to by the masses as “Wine with DeWine” and “Snackin’ with Acton.”That’s when Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican, and Department of Health Director Amy Acton, M.D.

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Ohio Gov. says mask order 'went too far,' was reversed

COLUMBUS, OH - An order for people to wear face coverings while in stores was reversed last week because it "went too far," Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Sunday.

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US dad 'who said lockdown was bulls*** dies after catching coronavirus'

A dad who described coronavirus as a political ploy and blasted stay-at-home orders as "bulls***" has died after contracting the disease, according to reports.

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Sex trafficking survivor profiled by Kim Kardashian's show to have sentence commuted amid coronavirus pandemic

A woman who was featured on Kim Kardashian-West’s Oxygen series had her murder sentence commuted by the governor of Ohio. Gov.

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Pro-Trump protesters push back on stay-at-home orders

While many Americans are filled with fear, Melissa Ackison says the coronavirus pandemic has filled her with anger. The stay-at home orders are government overreach, the conservative Ohio state Senate candidate says, and the labeling of some workers as “essential” arbitrary.

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Governors seize spotlight amid states' coronavirus response

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Across America, as families stuck in their homes anxious and isolated by the new coronavirus, a new daily ritual is taking shape: tuning into the governor’s afternoon press briefing.

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2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony pushed to Nov. 7

HBO has announced that the 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has been rescheduled for 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.

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Nearly 1 in 3 Americans told to stay home to help curb coronavirus spread

Nearly one in three Americans was ordered to stay home on Sunday to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic as Ohio, Louisiana and Delaware became the latest states to enact broad restrictions.

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Ohio Democrats object to delay of state's primary election

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Democrats expressed frustration Tuesday and said they were weighing their options after Ohio's Republican elected leaders postponed primary election voting amid coronavirus concerns.

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Ohio customer leaves $2.5K tip for restaurant staff struggling due to coronavirus

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread worldwide, some are taking the opportunity to spread something else: kindness.

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Uncertainty surrounds Democratic primary as Ohio scraps vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Democratic presidential primary is consumed with uncertainty after leaders in Ohio called off Tuesday's election just hours before polls were set to open, citing the need to combat the new coronavirus. Officials in Florida, Arizona and Illinois said they would move forward with the vote.

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Uncertainty surrounds Democratic primary as Ohio scraps vote

Former Vice President Joe Biden makes a point as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) listens during the Democratic presidential primary debate at Loyola Marymount University on Dec. 19, 2019. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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